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Real Haunts in Georgia- Paranormal GA
Did you know Georgia is home to dozens of REAL Haunted Places? From haunted roadways and buildings where the dearly departed still lurk among us, to burial grounds and sacred places that are haunted by spirits who seemingly want to stay in this world, Georgia has some truly eerie landmarks and historical sites that are hot spots for paranormal activity. Georgia's Real Haunts are home to ghosts and spirits year-round - they're not your average Halloween Haunt. Find out all about Georgia's Haunted History, and learn all about haunted places across the state that are plagued with REAL ghosts, ghouls, apparitions, and things that go bump in the night!
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This resort was built back in 1844 by Godfrey Barnsley. The ruins of the mansion are rumored to be haunted by Godfrey himself, his wife Julia, and a Confederate soldier who may be Colonel Robert Earle. Earle was killed on the resort grounds during the Civil War.
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This inn was built in 1836 as a private home and has had a long history of renovations and conversions. The inn is said to be haunted by a ghostly bride wearing an 1800's style wedding dress. It is rumored that she died of a broken heart here when her fiance was killed. Her name is Emily.
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Witnesses say that if you smoke in the building or sit on a chair that is not permitted to be sat on, you will hear the sound of the female ghost's footsteps walking rapidly toward you on the marble floors. The spirit is rumored to be that of a former owner, and she is very protective of her place!
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This hotel was built in 1892 and once featured 100 rooms and a 3-story atrium, but it closed in the 1970's. It has since reopened and now has 53 guest rooms. The hotel was the site where Franklin D. Roosevelt gave a speech in 1928, prior to him becoming governor of New York. The spirit that reportedly haunts the hotel is that of a small girl, believed to be the daughter of a former...
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This building once was Gabee's Cajun Kitchen and the Art Cart and around this time is when ghost stories began at this site. People have heard phantom dishes shatter and disembodied footsteps, and chess pieces have moved on their own. At the Art Cart was a chessboard handmade from gourds, with the pieces made to look like Christians and Muslims. One day he found the pieces lined up down...
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The Riverview Hotel is a popular spot for famous people, including Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Admiral Chester Nimitz and Senator Richard Russell. Room 8 is rumored to be haunted by a male spirit, one time during a power outage, the lights in the room mysteriously stayed on.
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Juliette Gordon Low was the founder of the Girl Scouts and The Wayne Gordon House is now a museum owned by the Girl Scouts of the USA. It is a popular location for Girl Scout troops to tour. The home was built from 1818-1821 and is currently open to the public for tours. People say that Sarah Gordon and her daughter in law Nellie Kinzie Gordon, the mother of Juliette, still remain in...
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The site was once the Pope-Walton House and then Anthony's Fine Dining and is now reported to be out of operation. It has been reported that the building is haunted by Annie Barnett, who was married here in 1882. The sound of ghostly children singing have also been reported here.
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The college has been nicknamed Scary Berry due to the hauntings that have occured there. The spirit of a female student is supposed to haunt Ford Hall. She hanged herself when she received news that her boyfriend was killed in World War II. There are several ghosts that reside in Blackstone Hall, the most well known possibly being Sepia Boy. A ghost named Ruth, a former house mother, is...
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According to a psychic, this cemetery and the grounds nearby are a hangout spot for a group of Civil War veteran spirits. In 1953, the town librarian and historian Madeleine Anthony took a photo of the cemetery and it is believed to show several ghosts as well as a peculiar mist.
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People have reported hearing unexplained voices at this plantation, along with seeing a mysterious mist that may follow you.
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Madison Square in Savannah is a gorgeous place to take a stroll and enjoy what the city has to offer. It is located on Bull Street, between East Harris and East Charlton streets. Madison Square was named after our fourth president and is known to be a hot spot for paranormal activity. In the heart of the square sits a bronze monument of Sergeant William Jasper that was designed in 1837....
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The market that used to stand at Fifth and Broad was wiped out in a rare winter tornado back in 1878, which rumors says was brought on by a curse from an evangelist who was denied permission to preach there.
The Pillar is all that is left of the market and it is rumored that if you try and knock it down or move it, or even touch it, you'll die!
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The Kennesaw House was built in the 1840's as a cotton warehouse and was also a makeshift hospital and morgue during the war. A bunch of TV shows have featured the home and it is where visitors who descended to the basement in the elevator saw an active wartime hospital room. Another spirit is reported to live here, Mrs. Fletcher, wife of the second owner, who wears a pink dress and is...
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This historic home was built in 1914 by Mr. John Marshall Ashley and is now office space for the Douglas Coffee County Economic Development Authroity and Chamber of Commerce. It is still available for tours though! It is rumored that the home is haunted by at least one of the six people said to have died here, including a mother who died in childbirth, a grandmother who died of an...
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The Public House was known as Peasant Restaurant in the 1970's and was originally a commissary for the Roswell Mill that was constructed in 1854. The building housed the Dunwoody Shoe Shop in 1920 and a funeral home was located upstairs.
During the Civil War it was a Union hospital and as legend says, it is the site of tragedy surrounding a forbidden romance between Michael, a...
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Panola Hall was build in 1854 as a Greek Revival home for Henry Trippe. It has been rumored that the hall was been haunted since the 1870's by a girl named Sylvia. She appears as a shy, silent woman with dark hair and a full white skirt. She can usually be seen in the second-floor bedroom or hallway, or gazing out the window in the living room.
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Savannah locals have reported that this former ladies' hospital is haunted by Mary Telfair, who has been known to appear in the hallways wearing a brown dress. The hospital is now a senior-living residence.
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Rumor has it that a ghostly little girl has been seen in the windows of this old Greek Revival house. Other reports say their cameras have failed to work just when they went to get a picture of the home, only to find that the camera works just fine when they leave! A ton of rumors surround this property.
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This townhome was built back in 1872 and witnesses have reported seeing a tall, shadowy man in a cloak appear from the rooms' dark corners, and then disappear back into them. Ghost activity has also been reported in the dining room and kitchen. This is a private residence, no entrance from the public is allowed.
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This home was built in 1850 by architect John S. Norris. It was once the home of William and Juliette Gordon Low and it is now a museum. If you visit the home, listen closely as you tour because both guests and employees have heard the sound of unexplained footsteps. The staff at the museum believes the sounds are of "Old Tom," the Lows' longtime butler.
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The Cogdell Light is said to appear near the Okefenokee swamp late at night. Drivers can go into the woods and turn off their car, then flash their headlights to call the "ghost."
Then, a greenish-yellow glow seems to appear from the woods and head straight for the car. Some believe this is a ghost of a man who was decapitated in a train accident, carrying a lantern and wandering in...
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This hotel was build in 1851 and is said to be Savannah's oldest where many haunts reside. The building was once used as a Civil War hospital and also saw a yellow fever epidemic. Reports have stated that the bones found under the floorboards during renovations were the amputated limbs of soldiers. Weird activity has been known to happen here including faucets and lights working by...
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This cemetery sits on 6 acres and holds 9,000 graves. It was established in 1750 and it was the area's primary public cemetery until 1853. Those who have visited have reported various spirits, including a floating couple. There are reports that the small park near the south gate was an old dueling ground, and that a famous child killer, Rene Asche Rondolier, may also linger around and...
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The source of the battlefield's hauntings comes from The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain, which was fought from June 18th-July 2nd, 1864. It has been reported that ghostly soldiers wander around the grounds and that cannons and gunshots can be heard. Ghost deer have also been reported, running towards the witness but then vanishing when they get close. The smell of blood and gunpowder are...
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The ghost of Gracie Watkins is said to haunt this dorm of the Savannah College of Art & Design. Watkins is a little girl who also appears in Bonaventure Cemetery. She has been seen as a transparent form in the hallways or in rooms. It was reported that from Room 600 or 601, a female student once jumped and committed suicide, the area is active with strange happenings. In Room 416, it...
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The Holly Theater dates back to 1948 and is operated as a non-profit theatrical venue. It is rumored to be haunted by spirits who have shown up to watch rehearsals and sometimes play tricks, including turning the lights on and off. One of the spirits is rumored to be Edwin Booth, a renowned 1800's actor and brother of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth.
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Strange lights and spirits have been seen by staff and guests of the hotel along with some weird noises. Things vanished and went missing during the renovations of the old hotel and workers reported seeing figures standing at windows or at the ends of the hallways.
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This location was once known as Vito's Pizzeria and Lounge but is no longer open for businesses. It is said to be haunted by a former owner who hanged himself on the grounds when the building was a private home. Reports have said chairs move on their own and a shadowy spirit was known to shoot through the dining room.
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Reports have stated that plates and other items have moved or fallen by themselves. A door with a bell on it was heard opening and closing when no one was around.
Disembodied footsteps have been here at the restaurant as well. The location is believed to be closed now.
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This site is reportedly now out of business but used to be a bed and breakfast. The mansion was built in the 1700's for the mayor, John Brown and has seen some tragedy that could be the reason as to the creepy occurences. A branch broke in the front yard and killed the family's young daughter. Reports say people have seen her swininging from the tree at night and the mother brushing her...
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The Olde Harbour Inn was originally built in 1812 but was destroyed in a fire in the 1890's. The owners rebuilt it over the original foundation and it was an oil company and blue-jean factory until it closed, and was vacant for more than two decades. It opened as the upscale Old Harbour Inn in 1987 and the staff tell stories of a ghost named Hank who smells as if he smokes cigars. It...
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Rumor has it that spirits of soldiers can be spotted at this battlefield. Sounds of gunshots and screams have been heard and flickering of lantern lights have been seen. Some people have reported hearing cries for help and feeling cold spots during the summer months. A spirit called "Old Green Eyes,' a sharp-toothed, hairy creature has also been rumored to appear from time to time. A...
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From 1838-1868, this site was the home of Georgia's governors, then was a boardinghouse until 1879. It was then purchased by Georgia Military and Agricultural College. Ghostly things have gone on here including linens being thrown off beds and the smell of cigars. The occurences that seem to be more interesting are those produced by Molly, a former cook. Ghostly smells have been...
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Charlie, a former worker is rumored to haunt the inn. He reportedly fell to his death from a third story room and it is apparent that he haunts the room to this day. Room 325 is Charlie's Room and is where most of the haunting activity has occured. Reports say he may be heard walking in the hallways late at night and jiggling the doorknobs. People say the lights flicker and their...
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The ghost that is believed to haunt this home is John Manson Dorsey, also known as "Manse" or "Manny." He was the flag bearer for the first company that left Fayette County during the Civil War.
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An orange-outlined ghost is said to haunt this college but roaming the Getman-Babcock Dormitory, usually in the lobby. A ghostly little girl in a blue dress has also been seen here. Witnesses have reported the door handle turning on its own in the laundry room as well.
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This burger restaurant is rumored to be haunted and employees have reported getting an uneasy feeling in the basement. A manager has said he heard his name being called when no one was around. Video surveillance picked up a light that moved around the bar area, then hovered above the bar. Ghost hunters have also checked the place out, detecting a mysterious scent of women's perfume.
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This home was built in 1896 by a rich Irish immigrant's widow, Honoria Foley. Nearly a century later in 1987, the owners were doing renovations when they found a skeleton tucked behind a wall. It was believed to belonged to a rich boarder who disappeared in the 1800's. Some say that he was killed for his money. Employees at the inn have seen a ghostly man in a top hat wandering around...
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The Bonaventure Cemetery dates all the way back to the mid-1800's when it was a private property. It was later on purchased by the city in 1907. It is the very spot where preservationist and naturalist John Muir spent several nights in 1867, writing his book "A Thousand-Mile Walk to the Gulf,” in the chapter “Camping in the Tombs." The site is rumored to be the home to many ghostly...
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This site is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of several slaves who committed mass suicide here in 1803.
They drown themselves to protest slavery.
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This theater was built in 1941 by J.C.H. Wink who is believed to be the ghost that haunts the building. Wink passed away during the theater's renovations and was buried on the premises. Witnesses have reported strange banging noises and footsteps. It is said that the theater is now a church.
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Some say this house was once the site of an exorcism and spirits of a man in a black suit and bow tie have been seen. The sound of a scream has also been heard. Rumor has it that during the renovations in the 1960's, the workers were disturbed by their tools disappearing and eerie feelings of unease. This home is a private residence, no public is allowed to trespass without permission.
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In the 1890's, this inn began as a private home and was owned by Canadian sea captain Aaron Flint "Rudder" Churchill. He died in the home and it was then converted to a boarding house and then an apartment building. It became an inn in the 1980's. It has been rumored that the captain's adopted niece, Lottie, 14, haunts the inn to this day. The legend goes as follows - the captain's wife...
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The Masquerade is a night club that is rumored to be visited by the ghosts of those who died in a fire and tuberculosis outbreak long ago. Both of these occurrences killed several members of the building's former staff.
Spirits have been seen and unexplained footsteps have been reported.
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The ghost of The Olde Pink House is its builder, General Habersham. Locals have stated that he most often appears in the tavern that is located in the building's basement. He has also been seen in the dining room upstairs. Reports say to keep watch for a man in general's uniform, who can be seen walking among the guests. Mrs. Habersham is also said to haunt the women's washroom in the...
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The Georgia Guidestones are also known as "American Stonehenge" and features a granite monument that consists of six astronomically aligned slabs inscribed in four ancient languages: Babylonian, Classical Greek, Sanskrit and Egyptian hieroglyphs.
The origin of the Guidestones has always been a mystery, perhaps leading to the opinion that the place may be haunted. People have...
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The spirit that is said to haunt this 1878 women's college is named Agnes, a former student from the early 1900's. Agnes is said to have hanged herself, her reasoning differs depending on who tells the story. She may have been denied the lead part in a dance performance or was being shunned by sorority members. She hung herself at either the balcony of Pearce Auditorium or at the...
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The Gribble House is now a trolley tour warehouse and has been haunted by between 20-30 ghosts. One of the most diabolical murders in Savannah history occured in 1909 at this very location It was a Friday afternoon, three women were brutally murdered with an axe in broad daylight. Today, the home is a Paranormal tour where guests can come and use actual equipment to investigate the...
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Hot Dog Heaven is haunted by a prankish spirit that has been blamed for turning off the hot dog cooker and throwing buns out of locked bins in the middle of the lunch rush.
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Little Gardens was once an 1800s plantation style home and is now a venue for upscale events. The restaurant inside is rumored to be haunted by the spirit of a woman who died here in the early 1900s.
According to witnesses, she moves silverware and dishes, sometimes throwing them across the tables. She also makes her presence known with footsteps, cold spots, and restroom doors that...
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This theater was built in 1921 and houses movies, concerts, and dramatic presentations. People have witnessed peculiar happenings such as applause coming from an invisible audience and shadowy figures. Visitors of the theatre are welcome to take self-guided tours through the building.
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After this theater was restored, employees noticed that the lights occasionally would dim for no apparent reason. The phenomenon comes from the theater's ghosts.
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Bonnie Castle is now reportedly closed but used to operate as a bed and breakfast inn. Spirits reported here include a woman named Mary who hates electricity, a spectral cat and a man who is believed to be the original owner. Eerie noises have been reported coming from the building at all hours of the night but the ghosts here are rumored to be friendly.
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Rumor has it that there are many ghosts haunting this state university, including the spirit of Emily Galt. Emily was a woman who over 140 years ago, opted to join her recently deceased soldier fiance by jumping to her death from a window of Bellevue Hall. Emily and her younger sister, Lucy, had etched their names and the date, 1861, into one of the hall's windows. The engraving was...
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This 1873 mansion was built by Samuel Pugh Hamilton for his family and it was the first Savannah home that had electricity, installed in 1883. Those on the inn's staff had stated a cigar-smoking man was seen on the roof, and they have heard unexplained sounds of billiard balls rolling on the upper floors and children laughing. The book, “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil”...
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This inn was orginally built by Charles P. Ray in 1918 and he later died in the upstairs room. The current owners believe he is the ghost that haunts the place. Spirits of a man and woman have been seen, and creepy footsteps have been heard. Workers have reported that loaves of bread have been tossed through the kitchen and furniture is moved repeatedly. The ghost are known to play...
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This gorgeous Queen-Anne-style mansion was built for William Kehoe in 1892 and is now a Bed and Breakfast.
The home is rumored to have a couple of spirits. Ghosts of children have been seen around the grounds as well as that of the Lady in Gray who reportedly haunts room 203. The lady ghost is said to be sweet and people who have stayed in that room have said their hands have been...
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An employee of the inn has reported seeing a spirit of a man in tan pants, white shirt and a derby hat.
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This dorm is nearby to where Civil War battles were fought and college students have reported some creepy happenings. They say they can hear tapping on the walls, furniture moving in the empty rooms, and a ghostly girl who likes to sing. There have also been reports of students seeing a spirit or feeling as if they've been touched, these occurences haven't happened as frequently.
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This inn is Georgia's oldest continuously operating inn, since 1896. In its 120 years, it has seen both births and deaths! It is rumored by different employees that a Civil War soldier smokes cigars in one room and several children play in the inn. Haunt Hunters have visited and found a girl named Sarah and a variety of others that are apparently pleased with the current owners of the...
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The stage of this opera house has seen the likes of Oscar Wilde, Ethel Barrymore, Lillie Langtrey, Will Rogers, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John Philip Sousa and William Jennings Bryan. Edwin Booth, the brother of Lincoln assassin John Wilkes Booth, has been rumored to haunt the building. Other spirits are believed to live there as well, messing around with props, playing pranks and...
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Most of the ghosts that haunt this home date back to the late 1800's and the stories surround two suicides that took place here, although it is claimed that one of the suicides may have been a murder. The home was once owned by Francis Sorrel, who had made one of his slave women his mistress. His wife, Matilda ended up finding out by catching them in the act. She was so distraught that...
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The Warren House was used as a hospital during the Civil War and the plaster has been stripped down in certain sections of the house to reveal the signatures of men who recovered there. People believe the ghost of a soldier still remains inside the home and that at night you can see him standing near the windows.
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This bar was built in 1993 and is rumored to be haunted. People have noticed weird occurences such as a black umbrella that swung deliberately on a hook, all by iteself. A psychic reported that the spirit is of a woman who enjoys playing pranks, especially tot hose who seem to be frightened of her.
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This building was once a Civil War hospital and is said to be haunted by its past patients. People have reported seeing shadowy figures and spirits in the dining area and have heard eerie shuffling sounds. The location is now empty.
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Amicalola Mountain was the location where the Cherokee Indian braves used to pray, in search of visions that would guide them in their lives. People say the ghosts they consulted still remain on the mountain, and sometimes visit the Amicalola Falls Lodge as well.
Reports have stated the spirits disapprove of negative energy, and in once case a disembodied hand threw a frying pan at...
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This private estate was build in the 1800's and is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a disabled girl who was locked away here by her family. The spirit can be heard playing, according to the current owners. The location has appeared on an episode of TV's Ghost Hunters.
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This home was built in 1859 and was converted into a museum in 1962. It was then donated to the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation in 1977. The museum is rumored to be haunted, the spirit of an elderly woman in a mid-1800's dress has been seen wandering through the hallways. Witnesses have also reported feeling cold spots, hearing footsteps and mysterious doors slamming all on...
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This old Hardin Bridge is still there, though a new one was built around 2010-2011. The new bridge crosses the Etowah River just next to it. It is rumored that a couple accidentally drove off the old bridge decades ago, and their ghosts still haunt the area. Screams and voiced have been heard, and ghostly headlights have been seen, only to disappear inexplicably.
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The Eliza Thompson House was built in 1847 and was the home to cotton dealer Joe Thompson and his wife, Eliza. The couple had seven children, so when Joe was killed in 1855 when a horse kicked him, Eliza was left alone to raise their children. The home is now an inn and those who have stayed the night have seen a ghostly woman in white and a Confederate soldier's spirit, and have heard...
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This bed and breakfast was once used as a Civil War hospital in the 1830's and is the site of many eerie events. People have witnessed spirits, including that of an African American man singing and/or whistling, unexplained sounds of footsteps, slamming doors and Morse code.
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This cafe was built back in 1897 by Colonel W.P. Prince, who is rumored to be the ghost of the place.
A spirit of a lone figure has been seen, although a psychic has determined that the ghost is a female who stands and waits for something unknown.
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If staying at this grand historic hotel, chances are you'll come across the ghosts of the servants and the many millionaires that have stayed here. People have reported witnessing many spirits in maid uniforms or top hats and cloaks. Rumor has it that footsteps and noises can be heard coming from the dining room after it has been closed for the night.
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Employees of this Harley Davidson store have reported seeing a spirit wearing a suit and hat upstairs, and the plumbing and electricity are known to work by themselves.
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Oakland Cemetery in Atlanta is the city's oldest and largest cemetery. It dates back to 1850 and is known as one of the most haunted places in Georgia. It is home to Maynard Jackson, Bobby Jones, and Margaret Mitchell, among many others. Witnesses say they have spotted uniformed soldiers wandering the grounds and hanging off the trees in the Confederate branch of the cemetery. Other...
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This tavern style building was build back in 1753 and was originally a sailors' pub. Some say that the ghost of Captain Flint of "Treasure Island" died upstairs, while others believe he is just a fictional character. Regardless of what they say, something appears to be quite active on the second floor of the home. Rumor has it that members of a ghost-hunting association came to check...
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This mansion-turned-inn was built in 1838 and is a popular spot for some mysterious happenings. Some reports say the ghost of Sarah Anderson, the original owner's wife, has appeared. She has been seen in the hallways of the second floor, in the elevators, the laundry room and near the front door. People say the building's long history may be what sparked the creepy activity. Before it...
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This lighthouse was built back in 1872 and is rumored to be haunted. In 1880, lightkeeper Frederick Osborne was shot and killed by his assistant, John Stephens. A story was told in 1908 by the current lightkeeper's wife, who was having trouble with the light mechanism while her husband was away. Irritated that it wasn't working properly, she called out to Mr. Osborne's spirit, and soon...
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